2008 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (285 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 149 kg more than 2008 Bentley Continental GTC.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC (650 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (441 Nm). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Continental GTC | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
Model | Continental GTC | Express |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2388 kg | 2537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 23.5 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.6 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 117 L |